Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern
Print the nozzle check pattern to determine whether the ink ejects properly from the print head nozzle.
Note
- If the remaining ink level is low, the nozzle check pattern will not be printed correctly. Replace the FINE cartridge whose ink is low.
You need to prepare: a sheet of A4 or Letter-sized plain paper
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Make sure that the power is turned on.
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Load a sheet of A4 or Letter-sized plain paper in the cassette.
After pushing the cassette back, the paper information registration screen is displayed on the LCD. Select A4 or Letter for Size: and Plain paper for Type:, then press the OK button.
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Pull the paper output support out from the paper output tray, then open the output tray extension.
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Press the Setup button, use the or button to select Maintenance, then press the OK button.
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Use the or button to select Nozzle check, then press the OK button.
The nozzle check pattern will be printed.